Best Autumn Words
525 Autumn quotes by 355 unique authors
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A child walked by, rolling a metal hoop that made a sound of autumn.
— Yasunari Kawabata
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The winter will be short, the summer long, The autumn amber-hued, sunny and hot, Tasting of cider and of scuppernong; All seasons sweet, but autumn…
— Elinor Wylie
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The first breath of autumn was in the air, a prodigal feeling, a feeling of wanting, taking, and keeping before it is too late.
— J. L. Carr
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Shuddering under the autumn stars, each year, the head sinks lower and lower.
— Georg Trakl
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One may prefer spring and summer to autumn and winter, but preference is hardly to the point. The earth turns, and we live in the…
— Robert Hass
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Men have been swindled by other men on many occasions. The autumn of 1929 was, perhaps, the first occasion when men succeeded on a large…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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As early as the autumn of 1862, I was made very happy by being sent to school.
— John Sergeant Wise
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THE autumn of 1850 brought an event freighted with deep significance to me. My mother died.
— John Sergeant Wise
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The autumn wind is a Raider, / Pillaging just for fun; / He'll knock you around, / And upside down, / And laugh when he's…
— Steve Sabol
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Autumn can be glorious but menacing too - the long shadows, brisk winds, scurrying leaves, impending frost.
— A.S.A. Harrison
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Inside of us, there's a continual autumn. Our leaves fall and are blown out over the water.
— Rumi
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Cheyenne Autumn was received not too successfully. I still think it was a very good movie. It was kinda Ford's apology for the way he…
— Richard Widmark
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It was a morning of ground mist, yellow sunshine, and high rifts of blue, white-cloud-dappled sky. The leaves were still thick on the trees, but…
— Flora Thompson
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On the motionless branches of some trees, autumn berries hung like clusters of coral beads, as in those fabled orchards where the fruits were jewels…
— Charles Dickens
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I long for the bulbs to arrive, for the early autumn chores are melancholy, but the planting of bulbs is the work of hope and…
— May Sarton
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The Unitarian Church has done more than any other church to substitute character for creed, and to say that a man should be judged by…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, and creeds follow one another like the withered leaves of Autumn;…
— Oscar Wilde
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My Department has already recognised this and has been working specifically on the technical support issue since January and will offer advice to schools during…
— Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley
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We really can't boil a man's life down to seasonal divisions of spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Seasons cycle perennially, and we enjoy them because…
— Hideo Kojima
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Of no distemper, of no blast he died, But fell like autumn fruit that mellow'd long,- Even wonder'd at, because he dropp'd no sooner. Fate…
— John Dryden
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Early in April, as I was vigorously hoeing in a corner, I unearthed a huge toad, to my perfect delight and satisfaction; he had lived…
— Celia Thaxter
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I trust in Nature for the stable laws Of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant And Autumn garner to the end of time. I trust…
— Robert Browning
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It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon.
— Sarah Addison Allen
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She went, however, and they sauntered about together many a half hour in Mr. Grant's shrubbery, the weather being unusually mild for the time of…
— Jane Austen
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Autumn is my favorite season.
— Johnny Kelly
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